Release Manager with Duckcreek

Tekshapers; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekshapers is looking for a Release Manager to oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of product releases. The ideal candidate will have experience with Duck Creek, Azure DevOps, and the ability to manage cross-functional teams. This role is essential for ensuring smooth deployments and high-quality releases in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Release Management processes and tools.
• Understanding of Azure Pipelines and its implementations.
• Mid-Senior level experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the release calendar and deployment schedule.
• Lead CI/CD process for insurance product releases.
• Collaborate with multi-time zone teams for release matters.

Skills

Duck Creek

Git

Azure DevOps

ServiceNow

Jenkins

Octopus

Azure Pipelines

Job description

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• Experience in Duck Creek , Git, Azure DevOps, Service now, Jenkins and Octopus.

• Understanding of Azure Pipelines (YAML)

• Understanding of Duck Creek ODCH for release management.

Responsibilities:

1. Release Planning and Coordination:

• Develop and manage the release calendar and deployment schedule.

• Release planning across the environments and code promotions.

• Coordinate with product managers, project managers, developers, quality assurance teams, and business stakeholders to define release timelines, requirements, and goals.

• Ensure that all release dependencies and resource requirements are identified and addressed.

2. Release Execution:

• Lead the CI/CD process of planning, scheduling, and deploying insurance product releases.

• Ensure releases follow existing Client processes and approval chains.

• Track Duck Creek support cases from submission to resolution, along with dependency on releases.

• Oversee the deployment process and ensure a smooth transition from development to production.

• Identify and mitigate potential risks related to the release process, including delays, resource shortages, or scope changes.

• Making sure the rollback scripts are provided and followed the correct steps.

• Monitor and resolve any issues that may arise during or after a release.

3. Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Act as a point of contact between development, quality assurance, operations, and business teams for release-related matters.

• Ensure alignment across teams to meet release goals and timelines.

4. Quality Assurance:

• Ensure that all releases meet quality standards and follow best practices for testing, documentation, and post-release validation.

• Prepare Pre & Post deployment check list and making sure deployment pass through the quality gate

• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure proper testing is conducted before deployment.

5. Communication:

• Provide regular updates to senior management and stakeholders about release status, timelines, and any challenges or delays.

• Facilitate and lead release-related meetings, including pre-release and post-release reviews.

• Coordinate with multi-time zone/multi geography-based teams.

6. Post-release Support:

• Monitor post-release activities and performance to ensure successful implementation.

• Manage the release feedback process, ensuring any issues are identified, tracked, and resolved.

• Review and analyze release processes for potential improvements.

• Implement lessons learned from previous releases to enhance future release management activities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Information Services

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